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Offered by the Taylor's Business School, the Bachelor of Actuarial Studies degree programme is the extensive study of mathematics, probability, statistics, finance, and economics. This degree programme for actuarial science in Malaysia provides learning opportunities beyond the classroom.
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Book prizes for our Actuarial Studies students sponsored by industry players.
Our highly qualified academicians are attentive to student needs and provide personalised guidance for their actuarial professional qualification journey.
Industry engagements with students through guest lectures every semester.
The degree programme transforms actuarial studies students into skilled analytical problem solvers who are trained to calculate and manage financial risk for businesses. Beyond providing a comprehensive programme, we further enrich the educational experience through various learning opportunities to help those studying actuarial science get the most out of their studies.
This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.
Common Core
*Students are required to take the modules in order to obtain VEE credits from the Society of Actuaries (SOA), US.
**All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
The Ministry of Education (MOE) requires all students to take Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU) (i.e. General Studies) which is categorised under U1, U2, U3 and U4 within the duration of their studies. U1 modules are prescribed by MOE whereas U2, U3 and U4 modules are from a list of University Core Modules (UCM) prescribed as per the Programme Guide.
*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
The Complementary Studies component provides student the flexibility to study modules in a related or unrelated field from the same or different school to complement the Primary Major. It may be completed in a form of free electives, an extension, minors or a second major that typically requires at least one (1) semester of student learning time.
Click here to see a full list of all available Complementary Studies Components.
Electives
*Students are required to take the modules in order to obtain VEE credits from the Society of Actuaries (SOA), US.
**All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
We offer the option of completing your Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Honours) with one of our established partner university the United Kingdom.
When you’ve successfully completed this programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:
“Actuarial studies at Taylor’s set you up for a character-building exercise by enhancing your confidence. The high threshold academic standards inculcate invaluable courage in us.”
“’Earning’ is not just a degree certificate received after three years of hard work. The actuarial programme at Taylor’s prepares students with a complete set of myriad skills.”
“Studying the actuarial programme at Taylor's University is a worthwhile investment given the tremendous amount of opportunities for the past, current, and prospective students.”
“To set it apart from others, Taylor’s actuarial programme develops personal growth and interpersonal skills while assembling a solid core analytical repertoire in students’ abilities.”
“Taylor’s actuarial programme has the ‘Thanos’ superpower to unleash infinite stones of future values – a relatively small investment on the back of the golden opportunities.”
Taylor’s future-proofs you with a broader set of graduate capabilities beyond academic knowledge. We focus on a balanced set of attainment as you graduate.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
Our lecturers work closely with Taylor’s in-house actuary, an IFoA qualified Fellow, to ensure students will be able to apply their knowledge in the workplace.
Mr. Lim, a qualified Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (SOA), is one of our Industry Advisory Panel members who helps to keep students aligned with industry needs and actuarial trends.
Qualified SOA Fellow Mr Hassan provides valuable input, drawing on his extensive actuarial experience with the Monetary Authority of Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia
Taylor’s actuarial programme is an extensive study of maths, statistics & financial theory to solve insurance & finance problems. It not only builds analytical problem solving, risk management & data analytics skills for the digital economy – it’s also Malaysia’s only programme with Bloomberg certification & Fintech exposure for actuarial students.
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Honours) (3 years)
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Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Honours) (4 years)
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(Local Students):
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Honours) (3 years)
Approximate Total Fees
(International Students):
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Honours) (4 years)
Approximate Total Fees
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